Changing patterns of prescription in vitamin D supplementation in adults: analysis of a regional dataset

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2695-2702

  Cianferotti, L ^a   Parri, S ^a   Gronchi, G ^a   Rizzuti, C ^a   Fossi, C ^a   Black, D M ^a   Brandi, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcidiol; Calcium; Cholecalciferol; Monitoring; Osteomalacia; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ALFACALCIDOL; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM SALT; COLECALCIFEROL; DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL; ERGOCALCIFEROL; VITAMIN D DERIVATIVE; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; AGED; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; DRUG COST; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALENDRONATE; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG COSTS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; HUMANS; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944357471     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-015-3187-x     Document Type: Article

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